Friday Ephemera
November 20, 2009
Earth, baby. // Andrew Zuckerman’s birds. // Heavy metal in Baghdad. // Mandelbulbs. (h/t, Dr Westerhaus) // Inside LSD. // X-rayed speech. // Public sector morality. // The pop-up book of phobias. // Play Attack of the 50ft Robot. // A dress with 24,000 LEDs. // 28 balls. // Drilling for whisky. (h/t, Dan) // “The interior of the earth is extremely hot, several million degrees.” That’s actual science, people. // Effects porn. // Find your perfect partner with DNA. // A possible lair for the Guild of Evil™...? // It just isn’t home without bombproof wallpaper. // Ride the Nautilus. // And, via The Thin Man, it’s Mr Neal Hefti.
The earth is "several million degrees" about "2 kilometers or so down"? Wow. Doesn't that make us a star?
Posted by: carbon based lifeform | November 20, 2009 at 07:54
"Doesn't that make us a star?"
But Al Gore is the thinking man's thinking man...
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The bombproof wallpaper is amazing.
Posted by: Anna | November 20, 2009 at 08:20
"A possible lair for the Guild of Evil™...?"
Major 70s flashback. And it's got its own "love pit".
Posted by: mlrosty | November 20, 2009 at 12:47
Or the Debriefing Room, as it will henceforth be known.
Posted by: David | November 20, 2009 at 12:51
The bird photos are brilliant, especially the Silkie Bantam Chicken.
Posted by: John D | November 20, 2009 at 15:06